$935,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

231 W 21st St 231 W 21st St Unit 2D New York, NY 10011

Chelsea Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$1,198/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

4% Below List Price

137 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River View
  • 3-minute walk to 23 Street (1,2 Line)
  • North Facing Home
  • P.S. 11 Sarah J. Garnet School Rated A
  • Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Chelsea Green

About This Home

As of May 2025

Step into a world of timeless elegance with this exquisite one-bedroom in Chelsea, offering effortless luxury, low maintenance, and a walk-in closet fit for the most discerning of tastes. Nestled on a charming, tree-lined street, this stunning fully renovated pre-war residence blends historical charm with modern living. Set within an elegant co-op with a restored elevator, this bright and inviting home is perfect for those seeking both style and comfort in the heart of Chelsea.

Built in 1899, this impeccably maintained co-op consists of two mirror-image buildings, each with restored elevators, decorative iron staircases, beautiful stoops, and a shared courtyard. The building offers oversized laundry, bicycle, and storage rooms, with a live-in super ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Financially sound, the co-op permits co-purchases, gifts, and pied- -terre use.

Step into the sun-filled living room, where 10-foot ceilings, whitewashed floors, and original moldings celebrate the building's rich history. North-facing windows overlook peaceful townhouse gardens, while custom-built shelving provides a stylish home for your art, books, and entertainment. The kitchen flows seamlessly from the living room, boasting stainless-steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a pass-through that enhances the home's open feel.

Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in the windowed dining area, surrounded by lush greenery-a serene space that brings calm to your daily life.

The queen-sized bedroom is a quiet retreat, complete with a massive walk-in closet with two entry points and a chic library ladder, channeling Carrie Bradshaw's iconic storage. The windowed bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with contemporary fixtures while maintaining its classic pre-war charm.

Originally a two-bedroom, this expansive one-bedroom apartment offers flexibility to restore the original layout with board approval. cat only building.

Situated just moments from Chelsea Market, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Chelsea Piers, Hudson Yards, and a wealth of shops, galleries, and restaurants, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of Chelsea. Several nearby subway lines make transportation a breeze.

This Chelsea gem blends comfort, style, and convenience in one of New York City's most desirable neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gerard Smith

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401303408 Listed on: 09/17/2024

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

HOA Fees

  • $1,198 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • River
  • City

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • North Facing Home
  • No Cooling
  • Basement

Community Details

  • 57 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Chelsea Subdivision
  • 5-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0023 / 00771

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,198 per month

Listing Details

  • Exposures: North
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Chelsea
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Pets No Pets Comments: Cats OK, No Dogs,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Cats OK, No Dogs
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, City, Panoramic, River
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Other
  • Green Building Features: Elevator(s)
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 1198.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 57
  • Total Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1889

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 00771
  • Tax Lot: 0023

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $935,000 -1.6% --
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2024 10/23/24 Price Changed $950,000 -2.6% --
09/17/2024 09/17/24 For Sale $975,000 0.0% --
03/24/2021 03/24/21 Rented -- -- --
10/30/2020 10/30/20 For Rent -- -- --
08/25/2019 08/25/19 For Rent $3,380 -- --
08/25/2019 08/25/19 Rented -- -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gerard Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Gerard Smith

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (917) 623-1646

    2 in this area

    22 Total Sales

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  • Trish Goodwin

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Trish Goodwin

    Compass

    (917) 386-8431

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

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  • Jim Farah

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jim Farah

    Compass

    (917) 698-8686

    1 in this area

    34 Total Sales

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About 231 W 21st St

Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11010007

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

New York New York County New York 10011 Chelsea

231 W 21st St Unit 2D, New York, NY

This home is located at 231 W 21st St Unit 2D, New York, NY 10011 and is currently priced at $935,000. This property was built in 1889. 231 W 21st St Unit 2D is a home located in New York County with nearby schools including P.S. 11 Sarah J. Garnet School, Clinton School, and Middle School 297.

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